Adjustments; Transducer Setting - Furuno FE-700 Installation Manual

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This section provides the procedures for initial set up of the equipment. The type of transducer
used should be properly set before operating the equipment.
4.1

Transducer Setting

Select the type of transducer used as follows.
1. Press the POWER Switch while pressing any key. Release the key when the following
display appears
EXTENSION MODE
+ :
TRANSDUCER SETTING
- :
TEST
CLEAR MEMORY
▲:
DEMONSTRATION
▼:
SELECT MODE
2. Press the [+] key to select TRANSDUCER SETTING.
TRANSDUCER SETTING
[FORE]
XDR: N/A 50kHz 200kHz
KEEL DIST: 0.0 m(0.0-10.0)
[AFT]
XDR: N/A 50kHz 200kHz
KEEL DIST: 0.0 m(0.0-10.0)
DEPTH(BELOW) TRANSDUCER KEEL
▼▲: To select item
- +: To set option
3. Set as follows by using [▲] or [▼] to select an item and [+] or [-] to set option.
a) If only one transducer is installed, set XDR FORE field to 50 kHz or 200 kHz, according
to actual installation. Leave the XDR AFT field as "N/A."
b) If two transducers are installed via the switch box EX-8, set XDR FORE field and XDR AFT
field to 50 kHz or 200 kHz, according to actual installation.
c) Set distance from transducer to keel of the ship at KEEL DIST line.
d) When TRANSDUCER is selected in DEPTH (BELOW) line, the depth indication is depth
below transducer (except DBS mode). When KEEL is selected, the depth indication is depth
below keel.
4. Reset the power.
Note: The default settings in the TRANSDUCER SETTING window are N/A. At the first
power-up after installation, the window appears to set transducer(s).
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